A reader of my, "Virtual Machine Addiction: We've gone too far," post asked the question, "Why do we need virtualization?" He added that instead of virtualization, "Developers need to fix the OS." To ...

Former Akamai engineers are behind startup IO River, which is developing an edge platform that creates a virtualization layer ...

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Engaging in a server consolidation project is no easy task. It's not easy no matter how much research you've put into it. Converting physical systems to virtual systems is the least of your ...

In the Fall of 2007, the IT department at Campbell Clinic Orthopaedics faced a problem: several servers were due or overdue for replacement, so the clinic would have to purchase up to 10 new ones ...

According to Gartner, roughly two thirds of all servers sold are shipped with Microsoft’s server software. Each generation is more powerful and sophisticated in what it can handle, the latest being ...

VMware on Tuesday introduced its solution provider community to increased incentives aimed at helping customers take advantage of new virtualization and cloud opportunities, but in return wants its ...

You don't have to look far in tech news to see that virtualization has become a big deal. After all, computers continue to become faster and more powerful, and as they do, the services that run on ...

Karen Schwartz is a freelance technology writer based in the Washington D.C. area. It's not unusual for tech-savvy high school students to express interest in graphics-intensive applications — ...

Enterprises are virtualizing more and more of their workloads. The benefits are well-known: consolidation and infrastructure efficiency; faster provisioning of applications and better configuration ...